Classical

Classical: When Music Becomes Political
Classical

When Music Becomes Political

Bel Canto’s MLK concert and symphony’s program of Brahms and others are both driven by fierce political issues.

Arts Roundup: Gallery Night Should Draw Crowds
Arts Roundup

Gallery Night Should Draw Crowds

The annual winter event headlines a full week of events.

Classical: The Last Art Form to Recognize Women?
Classical

The Last Art Form to Recognize Women?

Present Music presents “Women in the Chamber,” mixing music and politics.

Arts Roundup: War Horse Gallops Into Town
Arts Roundup

War Horse Gallops Into Town

Tony-winning show heads ups a good week for theater.

Classical: King of the High Notes
Classical

King of the High Notes

Trumpeter Doc Severinsen will play with MSO Pops Orchestra he used to lead.

Milwaukee This Week: New Year, New Shows
Milwaukee This Week

New Year, New Shows

New musicals about Woody Guthrie and a runaway slave lead the list.

The Holy Sound of Christmas

The Holy Sound of Christmas

Handel’s Messiah has been packing them in for 270 years, and the MSO’s version should be no different.

Classical: The Loudest Christmas Carols You’ll Ever Hear
Classical

The Loudest Christmas Carols You’ll Ever Hear

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is coming to town and they want to blow your head off.

Concord Chamber Orchestra tugs at your heartstrings

Concord Chamber Orchestra tugs at your heartstrings

The “Hearts” concert, performed by the Concord Chamber Orchestra, is of course all love-themed works.

Poetry inspires Frankly Music concert

Poetry inspires Frankly Music concert

Baritone Kelly Markgraf anchors a concert dedicated to art song and chamber music which explores the nuances of dramatic verse - with and without words.

Present Music gives thanks for choral music

Present Music gives thanks for choral music

The ever-popular Thanksgiving concert features choral works by Caroline Shaw and the debut of a new Present Music choral ensemble, Hearing Music.

Hans Graf celebrates Schubert’s Mass No. 6 at the MSO

Hans Graf celebrates Schubert’s Mass No. 6 at the MSO

The work, originally presented after its composer's death, is now considered one of his greatest, and will be performed alongside Mozart's Symphony No. 39.